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Jalqamus
Sign in to saveJalqamus () is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, located 10 km southeast of the city of Jenin in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 1,867 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 2,624 by 2017.
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- Locality
- جلقموس
- Region
- West Bank
- Country
- الأراضي الفلسطينية
- Population
- 1,968
- Timezone
- Asia/Hebron
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Jalqamus
- Settlement.translit_lang1
- Arabic
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type
- Arabic
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info
- جلقموس
- Settlement.type
- Municipality type D (Village council)
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Palestine
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Jalqamus within Palestine
- Settlement.grid_name
- Palestine grid
- Settlement.grid_position
- 184/173
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- State of Palestine
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Jenin
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.government_type
- Village council
- Settlement.unit_pref
- dunam
- Settlement.population_total
- 2624
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2017
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- Palestine
- Located in
- Jenin Governorate
- Population
- 435
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
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- Jalqamus
- PCBS locality code
- 10305
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- History
- Ottoman era
- British Mandate era
- Jordanian era
- Post-1967
- Holy sites
- Demography
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Jalqamus () is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, located 10 km southeast of the city of Jenin in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 1,867 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 2,624 by 2017.
== History == Jalaqmus is not found in 16th century records, but local describe it as an ancient site. Its original residents reportedly came from the areas of Nablus and Ramallah.
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